HDL Cholesterol
Also known as: HDL; HDL-C
Formal name: High-density lipoprotein cholesterol
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Conditions: Heart disease
Screening: High Cholesterol - Children (2-12), Teens (13-18), Young Adults (19-29), Adults (30-49), Adults (50 and up)
In the News: Even for Those on Statins, Healthy Levels of HDL Cholesterol Cut Cardiovascular Risk (2008)
Screening: High Cholesterol - Children (2-12), Teens (13-18), Young Adults (19-29), Adults (30-49), Adults (50 and up)
In the News: Even for Those on Statins, Healthy Levels of HDL Cholesterol Cut Cardiovascular Risk (2008)
Elsewhere On The Web
American Heart Association: What Your Cholesterol Levels Mean
MayoClinic.com: HDL cholesterol - How to boost your "good" cholesterol
MayoClinic.com: HDL cholesterol - How to boost your "good" cholesterol
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